India, Feb. 24 -- A full emergency was declared on Tuesday morning for a SpiceJet Delhi-Leh flight reportedly over an issue in one of its engine. The flight returned to Delhi.

The flight, officials aware of the matter said, returned to Delhi "following an Engine Number 2 failure".

The aircraft - a Boeing 737 - was carrying approximately 150 passengers on board. It landed back at around 6.45 am.

More details are awaited.

A SpiceJet spokesperson said the flight operating from Delhi to Leh on February 24 returned to Delhi after experiencing a technical issue.

"The aircraft landed safely in Delhi, and all passengers were disembarked normally. There was no fire warning in the cockpit," the spokesperson said.

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